HP StorageWorks 2/16V HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015
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- HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 1
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes Part number: 5697-0150 Fourteenth edition: October 2009 - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 2
Legal and notice information © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. © Copyright 2009 Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 3
is a firmware release that contains fixes since the release of Fabric OS 5.3.2b. There is no new device support added with this release for HP StorageWorks platforms. Update recommendations HP supports Fabric OS 5.3.2c on the SAN Switch 2/8v, SAN Switch 2/16V, SAN Switch 2/32, and SAN Switch 2/128 - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 4
Firmware download enhancements: • Support for Secure Copy (SCP) • Support for passive FTP • iSCSI Blade-FC4-16IP enhancements: • Support for iSCSI redirection • Support for CHAP binding • Support for LUN delete from a virtual target • Access Gateway (AG) mode support on the HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 5
support • 3DES and AES privacy protocol support • FCIP MIB • IPv6 trap destination • IPv6 SNMP ACL entries Reliability, Availability, Serviceability (RAS) The RASLog is modified to support support. Certificate authentication is now optional. • Auditing of authorization attempts. HP StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 6
WTEZ Switch Setup enhancements • Passive FCS support (enforcement but no configuration) • IP filtering • FC Fast Write support Prerequisites Table 1 summarizes the current Fabric OS firmware versions. HP recommends using the latest supported firmware versions to get the greatest benefit from the SAN - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 7
supported; end of support December 2007 3.2.1c 3.2.1c HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 in Chassis (config modes 3 and 4 only) 5.0.5e 5.0.5f HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8V HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16V HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32 HP StorageWorks SAN - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 8
SAN Director only) must run Fabric OS 5.1.0d or later. The Core Switch 2/64 does not support the B-series MP Router Blade. Firmware upgrade instructions To access the latest Fabric OS 5.3.2c firmware, configuration files, and MIB files, see the HP website: http://www.hp.com/support/downloads and - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 9
SAN firmware. • For any other new software features or increased scalability limits supported guide HP website for information on obtaining a PKI certificate: http:// www.hp.com/ storage/go/secureos. FICON support With release 5.2.0 and later, the Switch HP Blade is not supported to connect to System - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 10
SAN Director 2/128 (only CP2 and FC-16 blades) • A pure 4/256 SAN Director, Option 5 • A pure 4/256 SAN even in the case of a single IFL. Upon firmware download the FC4-16IP Blade does not preserve disabled GE_Ports in saved in the switch and cannot be backed out. To fix the problem, correct the - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 11
HP StorageWorks 400 MP Router, the command completes immediately. EX_Port trunking is not enabled by default. FCR switch does not support an edge fabric with one McDATA switch haFailover. Ensure that no segmented port exists before upgrading firmware. Do not try to merge fabrics with conflicting - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 12
function change for the Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem Beginning with Fabric OS 5.2. supported on FC Fast Write enabled port. • Only single device loop port is supported. • NPIV (Access Gateway, for example) port is not supported. • FCR backbone devices are not supported - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 13
serial number of the switch. Added an -sn option to display the serial number. For example, wwn -sn returns both the WWN and serial number data. • Additional information on a faulty port in Fabric Watch to aid in troubleshooting. • The use of passive FTP to download firmware. • Enabling the customer - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 14
Fabric OS 5.3.1. the switch to crash. Linux kernel issue may occur on 2Gb switches running Fabric OS 5.3.0x caused by service daemon thread (fwd, enabled switch is rebooted with large number of Access Gateway devices in the fabric. Fixed in Fabric OS 5.3.1. During fastwrite, specific third - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 15
firmware release. Table 4 Fabric OS 5.3.1a closed defects Closed defect summary Solution F_Port link initialization failure caused by the switch so that firmwaredownload does not reboot after download, perform the following steps: mount -oremount HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes 15 - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 16
Telnet session. Problems within an IP network could cause a switch running Fabric OS 5.3.x to panic. Solution Fixed in Fabric OS 5.3.1b. Fixed in Fabric OS 5.3.1b. Workaround: Disable the clients trying to access evmd. On the HP StorageWorks 2/128, when a specific 3rd party RAID system firmware is - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 17
firmware release. Table 6 Fabric OS 5.3.2 closed defects Closed defect summary Solution Zone transaction unable to commit and is rejected in a stable fabric. Fixed in Fabric OS 5.3.2. Switch to HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch from serviceability test detected memory corruption on FCRbased switch - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 18
in Fabric OS 5.3.2. Fabric OS 5.3.2a fixes Table 7 lists the defects in the Fabric OS 5.3.2a firmware release. Table 7 Fabric OS 5.3.2a closed defects Closed defect summary Solution A switch panic occurs due to a memory leak. This causes an Out of memory trigger during hafailover/hareboot when - HP StorageWorks 2/16V | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.2c release notes (5697-015 - Page 19
OS 5.3.2b firmware release. Table 8 Fabric OS 5.3.2b closed defects Closed defect summary Solution The agshow command output not consistent across switches in the same fabric. Fixed in Fabric OS 5.3.2b. A switch panic can occur due to stack overflow on HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32. Fixed
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release notes
Part number: 5697-0150
Fourteenth edition: October 2009